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Detailed Summary

Who is this course for?

Beginners, school-leavers, or adults wanting to build confidence/skills before tackling higher-level study. Ideal for those with minimal work experience, career changers, or those needing to learn basic business numeracy and workplace processes.

Entry Requirements

Interest in Business Skills or Finance

What You Will Learn

Develop skills for the workplace. Understand how organisations operate. Understand how sales and purchases support businesses. Apply business procedures to sales and purchases. Perform simple business calculations. Calculate decimals, fractions, percentage, proportions and ratios. Use tools and techniques to present numerical data.

Course Aim

This Level 1 qualification introduces the role of a bookkeeper and the underpinning knowledge to identify and carry out simple different bookkeeping activities, such as income and expenditure, profit and loss, and assets and liabilities. It also offers an introduction into the role, and the benefits and risks associated with bookkeeping software.

Course Length

6 weeks

What You Will Need to Bring

Calculator, pens, paper/ note pad

How You Will Learn

AAT content slides with explanation and discussion. Group work tasks, paired tasks and individual tasks in class. Computer based practice tasks on Google Classroom/ AAT platforms.

How you will be assessed

One Computer Based Exam (CBA)

Where Next

AAT L1 or L2 Bookkeeping

Will learners gain a qualification?

Yes, a recognised qualification